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Student Counseling in Pennsylvania

Student Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania

413 students earned Student Counseling degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Student Counseling is the 25th most popular major in the state out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Student Counseling Majors in Pennsylvania

Student Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 367
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 23
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a student counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of student counseling majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 71.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.1%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Student Counseling Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 8,020 people employed in jobs related to a student counseling degree, compared to 285,460 nationwide.

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Wages for Student Counseling Jobs in Pennsylvania

Student Counseling grads earn an average of $61,260 in the state and $60,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer student counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
185 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,890 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. A typical student attending Kutztown University will pay a net price of $20,381.

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Villanova University

Villanova
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,868. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate.

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Lehigh University

Bethlehem
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Lehigh.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $32,223. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid.

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Eastern University

Saint Davids
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,504 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,144. The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Student Counseling Careers in PA

Some of the careers student counseling majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 8% $59,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to student counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Educational Administration 1,848
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,211
Special Education 1,024
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,001
General Education 861
Instructional Media Design 423
Curriculum & Instruction 393
Teaching English or French 220

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